2.1 Personal Information
2.1.1 The Company collects personal information provided directly by the User. This includes the User’s name, contact details such as email address or telephone number, billing and payment information, and responses provided during completion of the Brand IT Factor® Assessment.
2.1.2 Personal Information is collected solely for the purpose of delivering the App’s services, processing payments, generating the personalised Report, and communicating with Users regarding their use of the App.
2.2 Technical and Usage Data
2.2.1 The Company may automatically collect technical and usage data in connection with the User’s access to or use of the App. This may include, without limitation, the User’s IP address, device type, operating system, browser type, interaction with the App, and data collected via cookies or similar tracking technologies.
2.2.2 Technical and Usage Data is collected for the purposes of maintaining and improving App functionality, ensuring security, enhancing user experience, and performing statistical analysis.
2.3 Third-Party Service Providers
2.3.1 The Company engages third-party service providers to facilitate the operation of the App. Such providers may include, but are not limited to, Kartra as the hosting provider, Stripe and PayPal for secure payment processing, and Firebase/Google for analytics and authentication.
2.3.2 Personal and technical data may be disclosed to such providers solely for the purpose of enabling them to provide services on behalf of the Company. Each provider shall process data in accordance with its own privacy policies and applicable law.
2.3.3 Where personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), the Company shall ensure that such transfers are protected by appropriate safeguards in compliance with GDPR. These safeguards may include the use of the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or other legally recognised mechanisms that ensure an adequate level of protection for your personal data. Users may request a copy of the relevant safeguards by contacting us at concierge@culturedlife.org.
2.4Data Rentention
2.4.1We process your personal data only where we have a lawful basis under General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This includes processing where it is necessary to perform our contract with you, such as providing your personalised Brand IT Factor® Type Report; where it is in our legitimate interests to maintain and improve our services, ensure the security of our systems, and carry out analytics in a way that does not override your rights and freedoms; and, where required, on the basis of your consent, for example in relation to direct marketing communications or the use of optional cookies and tracking technologies. You may withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
2.4.2
In the event that Brand IT Factor® is involved in a merger, acquisition, reorganisation, or sale of assets, your personal data may be transferred as part of that transaction. In such cases, we will ensure that any acquiring entity continues to honour the commitments set out in this Privacy Policy.
2.5Use of Collected Data
2.5.1
The Company shall use collected data exclusively for the following purposes: to provide the User with access to the App, generate the personalised Report, process payments, improve App functionality and user experience, comply with legal obligations, and communicate with Users regarding updates, offers, or App-related matters.
2.5.2
Collected data shall not be sold, rented, or otherwise disclosed for marketing purposes outside the scope of the services provided by the Company.
2.6User Rights under GDPR
2.6.1 Users who are sixteen (16) years of age or older retain all rights granted under GDPR, including, without limitation, the right to access, rectify, or request deletion of their Personal Information, the right to withdraw consent to data processing, the right to object to processing based on legitimate interests, and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
2.6.2 Requests regarding data access, correction, or deletion shall be directed to the Company at concierge@culturedlife.org, and the Company shall respond in accordance with applicable law.